First Transit has been purchased by Transdev and will be the employer for this job posting. We are the leading integrator and operator of multiple modes of transportation. With a combined presence in 43 US states, plus DC and Puerto Rico, we have lots of opportunities for growth! You can find additional job opportunities and locations directly at www.transdevNA.jobs.

Now Hiring Drivers

NEWLY INCREASED WAGES FOR CDL AND NON CDL HOLDERS!

$5000 Sign-on Bonus with a CDL with Passenger endorsement*

$2000 Sign-on Bonus non CDL Holders*

No CDL? No Problem-We Train!

Have you considered being a Bus Driver in your community? Now’s your chance! Get PAID to do what you love!

First Transit Drivers provide transportation via New Jersey Transit within our local communities. Each day our drivers transport individuals who rely on our service for doctors’ appointments, work, grocery stores, and much, much, more! As a Bus Driver, you would provide our clients with the freedom and independence of reliable, safe transportation. If you love helping people and driving – come work for us!

That is exactly why our drivers say this is the “rewarding, life-changing, love-what-you-do” line of work!

We are proud to offer these great benefits to our drivers:

• $20.75 / Hour starting wage for CDL w/Passenger endorsement Holders
• $17 / Hour for non CDL Holders
• $5000 Sign-on Bonus for CDL w/Passenger endorsement Holders*
• $2000 Sign-on Bonus for non CDL Holders*
• Paid Training
• Full Time and Part Time Available for CDL drivers
• Attractive benefits package, including 401(k) with company contribution, medical, dental and vision.
• Paid Vacation/8 Paid Holidays
• Cutting Edge Paid Training.
• Year-round work.
• GPS guidance in all vehicles.
• Home Every Night

You’ll be responsible for:

• Safely transporting passengers in a safe, courteous, and reliable manner throughout the service area.
• Assisting in the boarding of passengers using wheelchairs or other mobility aids and properly securing wheelchairs and scooters.

We want you to drive with us if you:

• Have good communication skills
• Are at least 20 years old
• Have a valid Class D license
• Have held a valid driver’s license for at least 3 years
• Please note all applicants are subject to a physical and DOT drug testing. DOT regulation 49 CFR Part 40 does not authorize the use of schedule 1 drugs, including marijuana, for any reason.

First Transit keeps people moving and communities prospering - That’s why we need amazing people like YOU to APPLY NOW!

• Terms & Conditions apply to sign on bonus. See location for full details. Sign-on Bonus expires 4/30/2023

We aspire to have a culture where all people are First. We strive to attract and retain a diverse workforce therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. First is also committed to providing a drug-free workplace. For candidates applying to positions in San Francisco or Los Angeles California, First will consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with the requirements of the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance or Los Angeles Fair Chance Ordinance. First is an equal opportunity employer and by doing so we will sustain and promote an inclusive culture that supports future growth for all.

How to attend

We will be hiring for both locations but interviews will take place at the Sayreville location.

Preferred dress code

Casual (come as you are, but please be presentable)

What is a hiring event?

Think of it like a job fair, but for one company and more personal. Hiring events are a great way for employers to fill multiple roles quickly. Hiring is a human process, and they would like to meet you to see if you’re a fit!